Antiseptic Liquid 500ml

Dettol Antiseptic Liquid 500ml

Widely used antiseptic solution for first aid and personal hygiene purposes. It is a powerful and effective disinfectant that can kill a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi, including E. coli and Staphylococcus. Dettol Antiseptic Liquid can be used for a variety of purposes, including wound cleaning and disinfection, skin and hand sanitizing, and surface cleaning and disinfection. It is available in a range of sizes and is easy to use, making it a popular choice for households, schools, and health facilities. The solution is known for its strong antiseptic properties, and is a trusted product for keeping surfaces and skin free of harmful pathogens.

The active ingredients in Dettol Antiseptic Liquid are Chloroxylenol (4.8% w/v) and Isopropyl Alcohol (70% v/v). Chloroxylenol is an antiseptic that works by disrupting the cell walls of bacteria and viruses, leading to their death. Isopropyl Alcohol is an antiseptic that works by denaturing the proteins of bacteria and viruses, leading to their death.

In addition to these active ingredients, Dettol Antiseptic Liquid also contains a number of inactive ingredients, including: water, castor oil, caramel, and fragrances. These ingredients help to stabilize the solution, provide a pleasant odor, and make the product more appealing to use. The specific ingredients in Dettol Antiseptic Liquid may vary depending on the country or region in which it is sold, so it is important to check the label or contact the manufacturer for more information.

Determine the use: Determine the intended use of the solution, whether it is for wound cleaning and disinfection, skin and hand sanitizing, or surface cleaning and disinfection.

Dilute the solution: For wound cleaning and disinfection, dilute the Dettol Antiseptic Liquid with an equal amount of water. For skin and hand sanitizing, use the solution undiluted. For surface cleaning and disinfection, dilute the solution with water according to the instructions on the label.

Apply the solution: For wound cleaning and disinfection, apply the diluted solution to the affected area with a clean cotton swab or cloth. For skin and hand sanitizing, apply the undiluted solution to the skin and rub in thoroughly. For surface cleaning and disinfection, apply the diluted solution to the surface and let it sit for a few minutes before wiping it clean with a damp cloth.

Store safely: Store the Dettol Antiseptic Liquid in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children, and follow all safety precautions as indicated on the label.

Note: Always read the label on the product before use, and follow all instructions and precautions. If you have any questions or concerns about using the product, talk to your healthcare provider.

Check for skin sensitivity: Before using Dettol Antiseptic Liquid, it is important to test for skin sensitivity. Apply a small amount of the solution to a small area of skin and wait for 24 hours to see if any redness or itching occurs. If skin sensitivity occurs, discontinue use and seek medical attention if necessary.

Avoid contact with eyes: When using Dettol Antiseptic Liquid, be careful to avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse the eyes thoroughly with water and seek medical attention if necessary.

Store in a cool, dry place: To maintain the efficacy of the solution, store Dettol Antiseptic Liquid in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Dispose of properly: When disposing of used cotton swabs or cloths that have been in contact with the solution, it is important to do so in a manner that reduces the risk of spreading pathogens. Place used materials in a sealed container and dispose of them properly according to local regulations.

By following these tips, you can use Dettol Antiseptic Liquid effectively and safely, and reduce the risk of spreading harmful pathogens.